Israel, U.S. Successfully Test Missile-Defense System Over Mediterranean

4 September 2013
Israel conducted Tuesday what it called a successful joint test with the U.S. of its Arrow Ballistic Missile Defense system. The test launch was conducted in the Mediterranean Sea with the U.S. providing technical assistance and support to the Israelis. There was no mention that the launch was made in preparation for action in Syria. Israeli defense officials called the test routine. (Image Credit: Wikipedia)More Info > (The New York Times)